Concentration (mg/mL) | Vitamin C | BHA | ESEO |
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1.0 | 0.03 ± 0.01 | 0.05 ± 0.01 | 0.03 ± 0.00 |
0.5 | 0.04 ± 0.01 | 0.06 ± 0.01 | 0.03 ± 0.01 |
0.25 | 0.05 ± 0.01 | 0.09 ± 0.00 | 0.04 ± 0.01 |
0.125 | 0.07 ± 0.01 | 0.09 ± 0.01 | 0.05 ± 0.02 |
IC50 | 0.8728a | 0.8729a | 0.7296a |
- Blank reading: 1.20, BHA: Butyl hydroxyanisole, ± = Standard deviation, ESEO: E. speciosa stem essential oil; Values are mean ± standard deviation of each essential oil and standard analysed individually in triplicate. Means followed by the same alphabet in the same row represent no significant difference (p < 0.05) for a one-way ANOVA